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457 City Attorney also advised business license would be involved. Councilman Keckley questioned further additional bonding to insure compliance to ordinance. Councilman Granger questioned sources used by Staff in analysis and recommendation to Council. City Manager stated analysis not submitted on basis of professional or technical knowledge from any source as this had not been possible, but submitted on analysis of two applications, and reviewed reasons for recommen- dation made. He also indicated when agreement prepared after a franchise is granted, several conditions should be includdd as discussed by Council. Councilman Keckley stated — that in his opinion Redwood City CATV could give faster service, that they did not quote a $1.00 charge for converters, and already had a franchise for the unincor- porated area; he therefor moved that a CATV license be awarded to Redwood City CATV, Inc., seconded by Councilman Henderson. Councilman Bury asked whether Staff recommendation would remain the same for award of this license, since receiving the additional information from the other applicant. City Manager stated Staff's recommendation remained the same. Councilman Granger .moved for a substitute motion to delay Council's decision on this item to February 27, 1967. No second received to substitute motion. Motion tied on roll call vote, Councilmen Bury, Petersen, Rosselli voting no, Councilmen Henderson, Keckley, and Mayor Herkner voting yes, Councilman Granger stated he would abstain from voting due to his need for further information. City Attorney ruled this to be an acceptable reason for abstaining. Councilman Petersen moved to award CATV franchise to Peninsula Cable Television Corporation, seconded by Councilman Rosselli, and tied on roll call vote, Coun- cilmen Bury, Petersen and Rosselli voting yes, Councilmen Henderson, Keckley and Mayor Herkner voting no, Councilman Granger abstaining as before. Councilman Granger moved to place this matter on Council's Agenda for February 27, 19675 seconded by Councilman Rosselli and carried. (MINUTE ORDER #67-24) Councilman Henderson moved to introduce Ordinance amending Sections 11.72 and 11.86 of, and adding Section 11.89 to, the Code of the City of Redwood City relating to CATV franchises, seconded by Councilman Bury, City Attorney advised two amendments proposed had been previously discussed concerning present ordinances' conflict with FCC rulings which had become effective since City's ordinance adopted. He advised the additional amendment included a provision which would take care of future regu- lations which might be made by FCC and reserved right of City to amend franchises awarded. Motion carried. California Professional Soccer Club request for use of City playing field. Mr. Derek Liecty, Executive Vice -President of "Calif. Clippers", professional soccer club, presented request for use of soccer field and locker room facilities at Community Park for period from February 15, 1967 through July 31, 1967, for training purposes. He stated field